-18+x=2x-2

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Solution for -18+x=2x-2 equation:


Simplifying
-18 + x = 2x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-18 + x = -2 + 2x

Solving
-18 + x = -2 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + x + -2x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: x + -2x = -1x
-18 + -1x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-18 + -1x = -2 + 0
-18 + -1x = -2

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -1x = -2 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -1x = -2 + 18
-1x = -2 + 18

Combine like terms: -2 + 18 = 16
-1x = 16

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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